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lemon zest

lemon zest

Lemon zest is a bright, citrusy flavor often found in coffees from Kenya and other East African origins. It presents as a crisp, zesty acidity with notes of lemon peel and rind, bringing a refreshing, almost sparkling quality to the cup.

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Cupped By @rbrigleb
Cupped On Nov 27, 2025
Since Roast 11 days
Roaster Never Coffee Lab
Brew Method Kalita Wave
Raymond Brigleb
toffee tangerine lemon zest

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